Anthropology / Lauren Gunderson.
Series: Methuen modern playsPublisher: London : Methuen Drama, 2023Distributor: London : Bloomsbury Publishing (UK), 2024Description: 1 online resourceContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781350443730Subject(s): Artificial intelligence -- Drama | Human-computer interaction | Women computer programmers | Literary studies: plays & playwrights | Plays, playscriptsOnline resources: Click here to access online Summary: I have no answers. I have nothing but rage and sorrow. And so yes I built you because this is what I do. And honestly it's not that hard, you're basically a chatbot. Merril is one of Silicon Valley's leading software engineers, but her life disintegrates when her younger sister Angie vanishes on her way home from college. A year later, when the police have long abandoned their search, Merril assembles all the digital material Angie has left behind and sets about building herself a digital simulation of her sister. The resultant 'virtual Angie' offers her some solace until, that is, it starts to reveal new details about the real Angie's disappearance A moving exploration of the intersection of family, technology, and legacy, anthropology is the timely new play from award-winning playwright, Lauren Gunderson.Item type | Current library | Collection | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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I have no answers. I have nothing but rage and sorrow. And so yes I built you because this is what I do. And honestly it's not that hard, you're basically a chatbot. Merril is one of Silicon Valley's leading software engineers, but her life disintegrates when her younger sister Angie vanishes on her way home from college. A year later, when the police have long abandoned their search, Merril assembles all the digital material Angie has left behind and sets about building herself a digital simulation of her sister. The resultant 'virtual Angie' offers her some solace until, that is, it starts to reveal new details about the real Angie's disappearance A moving exploration of the intersection of family, technology, and legacy, anthropology is the timely new play from award-winning playwright, Lauren Gunderson.
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